Unisex name · since 1999

Rajae

42 babies named Rajae in U.S. Social Security records since 1999, with the highest year being 2004. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#23,424 of 45,481
all-time among boys
42
born since 1999
2000s
peak decade

Rajae sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 42 recorded since 1999.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rajae has been recorded 42 times among boys since 1999, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2010.

  • #23,424 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 42 born since 1999
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rajae ranks #23,424 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 42 born since 1999, peaking in the 2000s.

#23,424 of 45,481
all-time among boys
42
born since 1999
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Rajae's 42 recorded births place it above 48.41% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Rajae's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Rajae's SSA record in two at 2004 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1999, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2004 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Rajae popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2010

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (2004)
11
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
4681012 1999200120032004200820092010 5

Rajae popularity over time - girls

22 total births recorded since 1993 (Rajae as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 22 births
4.555.566.5 1993199820012007 6

Rajae by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (32 births, 76% of the file).

2000s was Rajae's strongest decade.

32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.

Rajae births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 32 births (76% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rajae?
Rajae has been given to 42 babies in the U.S. since 1999, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #23,424 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2010. 11 babies were born in 2004, its single highest year.
Where does Rajae sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rajae ranks #23,424 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Rajae most popular?
Rajae was most popular in the 2000s decade with 32 total births. The single peak year was 2004.
Is Rajae a unisex name?
Yes, Rajae is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 42 births, and as a girl's name it has 22 births.
How long has the name Rajae been used?
The SSA has tracked Rajae since 1999 -- 12 years through the most recent 2010 data.
What names are similar to Rajae?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Raj, Rajan, Raja, Rajiv, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Rajae's data

  • Rajae's decade-level peak was the 2000s (32 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Rajae: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1999–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Rajae draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.